Lead Software Engineer
Let’s talk if…
- You’ve shipped multiple software products to production
- You understand the importance of a SaaS company being able to ship
- You’re the kind of person who takes initiative to improve things
- You conquer learning curves with ease
- You understand the importance of process and mentorship on a development team
- You have an up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and their tech stacks
- You don’t shy away from Infrastructure challenges and work well with other teams
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the Product team to help both shape, and deliver, the Product Roadmap
- Act as Team Lead to team of 4 to help shape how the team works and align priorities with overall goals for the team and company
- Aid in creation of roadmap and operational changes to improve legacy code testability while building new customer-facing intiatives
- Work in tandem with the team’s Technical Lead on the company’s Platform domain (User-facing Features: Workflow Automation, Scheduling, Campaigns, etc.)
- Contribute to key technical decisions alongside the Director of Engineering, CTO, and other Senior Engineering staff
- Be a significant contributor to your team’s sprints, in both planning and delivery capacities
- Provide mentorship and process guidance for the team to achieve their sprint goals
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience shipping in formal software environments
- Experience building and maintaining large-scale, data intensive, enterprise platforms
- Experience building and maintaining distributed systems
- Comfortable working in a cross-functional agile team
- Strong troubleshooting abilities
- Disciplined and detail-oriented
- Clear and effective communication skills, both written and oral
The Stack (bolded are most relevant for this role)
- Backend: NodeJS, GraphQL, Go
- Frontend: React, Typescript
- Data: PostgreSQL, Apache Kafka, AWS SQS, MongoDB, Redis (Cache)
- Analytics: dbt, SQL
- Integrations (Connector): Java, Spring Boot
- DevOps: AWS, Docker, Terraform, k8s, ArgoCD, Github Actions
Observability: Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry
To apply for this job email your details to dev-email@wpengine.local